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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairns from £680

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10:40 - 08:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
59h 40m3 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith
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09:45 - 09:40CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
33h 55m3 stops Melbourne Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Istanbul
£1,288Multiple Airlines
Sun, 3 Jan - Tue, 19 Jan
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20:50 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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11:40 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
41h 15m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
£1,307Emirates
Mon, 15 Feb - Tue, 16 Mar
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20:50 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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15:40 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
37h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,313Emirates
Mon, 15 Feb - Sun, 14 Mar
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20:50 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
Emirates Logo
11:40 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
41h 15m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
£1,314Emirates
Sun, 14 Feb - Mon, 15 Mar
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20:50 - 17:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
34h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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12:05 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 50m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,316Qantas Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Thu, 11 Mar
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20:50 - 17:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
34h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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09:40 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
43h 15m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,316Qantas Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar
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20:50 - 11:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
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18:05 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
34h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dubai Intl
£1,317Qantas Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
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07:40 - 17:15EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
47h 35m2 stops Zurich Singapore Changi
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11:45 - 15:10CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
61h 25m2 stops Tokyo Narita Zurich
£1,330Multiple Airlines
Sat, 13 Feb - Sat, 13 Mar
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20:50 - 10:55EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 05m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
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06:00 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
46h 55m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,333Emirates
Mon, 15 Feb - Fri, 12 Mar
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20:50 - 11:20EDI  Edinburgh Turnhouse-CNS Cairns
28h 30m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 - 18:55CNS  Cairns-EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse
40h 50m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
£1,336Qantas Airways
Sun, 14 Feb - Fri, 12 Mar

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Qatar Airways flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

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Qatar Airways
10 Feb
EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
41h 35m
2 stops
CNS11:05Cairns
15 Mar
CNS11:45Cairns
34h 50m
2 stops
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,412
Qatar Airways
11 Feb
EDI14:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
59h 00m
2 stops
CNS11:05Cairns
16 Mar
CNS11:45Cairns
34h 50m
2 stops
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,414
Qatar Airways
12 Feb
EDI07:30Edinburgh Turnhouse
41h 35m
2 stops
CNS11:05Cairns
16 Mar
CNS11:45Cairns
34h 50m
2 stops
EDI12:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,438

Emirates flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

Our best Emirates deals on Edinburgh to Cairns flight tickets
Emirates
15 Feb
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 05m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
15 Mar
CNS11:40Cairns
41h 15m
2 stops
EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,307
Emirates
15 Feb
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 05m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
10 Mar
CNS15:40Cairns
37h 15m
2 stops
EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,313
Emirates
14 Feb
EDI20:50Edinburgh Turnhouse
28h 05m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
15 Mar
CNS11:40Cairns
41h 15m
2 stops
EDI18:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
£1,314

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EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 3/1

10:40-08:20

3 stops59h 40m

Cairns

Tue 19/1

09:45-09:40

3 stops33h 55m

£1,288

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/2

20:50-10:55

2 stops28h 05m

Cairns

Tue 16/3

11:40-18:55

2 stops41h 15m

£1,307

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/2

20:50-10:55

2 stops28h 05m

Cairns

Sun 14/3

15:40-18:55

2 stops37h 15m

£1,313

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/2

20:50-10:55

2 stops28h 05m

Cairns

Mon 15/3

11:40-18:55

2 stops41h 15m

£1,314

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/2

20:50-17:15

2 stops34h 25m

Cairns

Thu 11/3

12:05-18:55

2 stops40h 50m

£1,316

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/2

20:50-17:15

2 stops34h 25m

Cairns

Sat 13/3

09:40-18:55

2 stops43h 15m

£1,316
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EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/2

20:50-11:20

2 stops28h 30m

Cairns

Wed 10/3

18:05-18:55

2 stops34h 50m

£1,317

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 13/2

07:40-17:15

2 stops47h 35m

Cairns

Sat 13/3

11:45-15:10

2 stops61h 25m

£1,330

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 15/2

20:50-10:55

2 stops28h 05m

Cairns

Fri 12/3

06:00-18:55

2 stops46h 55m

£1,333

EdinburghCairns

EDI Edinburgh Turnhouse - CNS Cairns

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 14/2

20:50-11:20

2 stops28h 30m

Cairns

Fri 12/3

12:05-18:55

2 stops40h 50m

£1,336

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Best price found

£680

Fastest flight time

28h 05m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Cairns from Edinburgh in the past 72 hours is £680. The best return flight deal from Edinburgh to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £1,288.
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cairns takes 28h 05m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edinburgh to Cairns

  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns is 9282.4 mi. Flights usually cover this in 28h 05m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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